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Habl Family History

Habl Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hall, Habel, Haba, Hahl, Hail, Hable, Harl, Haby, Hebl, Han

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Where is the Habl family from?

You can see how Habl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Habl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Habl family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Habl's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Habl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Habl ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Habl ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Habl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habl census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 100 immigration records available for the last name Habl. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 143 military records available for the last name Habl. For the veterans among your Habl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habl lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1997, in the United States, Habl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Habl in 1985 was 87, and 87 in 1997.

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